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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2015
Filed:
May. 21, 2006
Applicants:
Amnon Peled, Tel Aviv, IL;
Nobutaka Fujii, Shiga, JP;
Inventors:
Amnon Peled, Tel Aviv, IL;
Nobutaka Fujii, Shiga, JP;
Assignees:
Hadasit Medical Research Services and Development Ltd., Jerusalem, IL;
Kyoto University, Kyoto, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/10 (2006.01); A61K 38/04 (2006.01); C07K 16/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/04 (2013.01); A61K 38/10 (2013.01); C07K 16/2866 (2013.01); C07K 2316/96 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention provides novel uses for CXCR4 antagonists, including specifically peptides of the T-140 family, in the treatment of skin burns and other injuries. The invention further provides methods for increasing epithelialization in a subject in need thereof, and for preventing or inhibiting fibrosis and excessive scar formation, using peptide inhibitors of the T-140 family as well as other CXCR4 antagonists.